Some find freedom from food noise. Others face new risks.

Kerry Washington is baring it all. Ahead of the Tuesday release of her new memoir "Thicker Than Water," the "Scandal" actress sat down with "Good Morning America" co-anchor Robin Roberts for a ...

Dr. Roberto Olivardia is a Clinical Instructor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School and Assistant Psychologist at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts. He maintains a private psychotherapy ...

In this interview, I asked Charlotte Markey, Ph.D., a body image expert and fellow Psychology Today blogger ("Smart People Don't Diet"), about the following timely topics: The role that social media ...

Actor Jen Landon detailed her history with an eating disorder and the influence of growing up in a famous family during a ...

The biggest misconception of all is also the most harmful.

The health impacts of eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating, are not only complex, affecting many different organ systems, but long-lasting, finds a large tracking study, ...

People often associate eating disorders with females. However, eating disorder behaviors, such as fasting, purging, and having a preoccupation with body image, can also affect males. The desire to ...

Natalie Erika James sees a lot of horror in the world. The director’s first feature, “Relic,” depicts the fear of a parent’s deterioration through a battle with dementia. For her follow-up, James ...

More than half of patients diagnosed with binge eating disorder and one third of patients with atypical anorexia nervosa reported having used GLP-1 receptor agonists, according to a recent study ...

Researchers have identified many different causes for eating disorders, ranging from genetic risk factors to the culture a person grows up in. However, no single factor causes all eating disorders.